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Fergus Cullen: Is Rand Paul peaking too early?
There were lots of new faces at the New Hampshire Republican Party's annual dinner Monday night, many of them under 30, most obviously attending their first-ever political dinner.
UK Military: London attack victim was a "model soldier"
The soldier brutally murdered in a suspected terrorist attack in London was a popular 25-year-old ceremonial military drummer and machine gunner, a father and a passionate fan of the Manchester United soccer team, the British military said Thursday.
Sen. Rand Paul fights President Obama's drone policy
Following President Obama's speech today on drone policy, Kentucky's junior senator, Republican Rand Paul , responded: "I'm glad the President finally acknowledged that American citizens deserve some form of due process.
Tea party vs. old guard in Senate GOP rift
In this May 21, 2013, photo, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., expresses his displeasure that Apple CEO Tim Cook was being brought before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee as the panel examines the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the ... (more)
Tea party vs. old guard in Senate GOP rift
In this Feb. 7, 2013, file photo, Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, questions Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen.
Obama: No President Should 'Deploy Armed Drones Over U.S. Soil'
President Barack Obama talks about national security at the National Defense University in Washington, revealing clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes.
Illegal construction, shoddy materials at fault in Bangladesh factory disaster
A government investigation into the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Sava,Bangladesh found that cheap building materials and a series of other construction-related violations were at fault for the disaster that killed 1,127 people.
Paul McCartney backs Pussy Riot
Beatles frontman Paul McCartney has asked a Russian judge to release members of the Pussy Riot punk group from prison.
London: Soldier Beheaded in Street, Two Shot in Suspected Terrorist Attack
A man believed to be a soldier has been beheaded in an attack on a street near the Woolwich barracks in London, witnesses report.
Rand Paul on IRS Mess: 'Someone Needs to Be Fired'
Sen. Rand Paul says heads need to roll at the Internal Revenue Service, but according to the Obama White House, it will take at least a month for anything to happen.
Rand Paul, Cato Institute, and The Libertarian Moment
Libertarianism, thanks, among other factors, to the emergence of leading presidential candidate Sen.
Rand Paul speaks out about possible presidential run
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- In just three years, Kentucky's junior U.S. Senator has gone from obscure eye doctor to a major player in national politics.
Gov. Walker travels to Iowa, sparks 2016 talk
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker heads to Iowa on Thursday, stoking the inevitable speculation about whether he's interested in running for president.
Rand Paul: My colleagues just voted to arm allies of al-Qaeda
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul spoke out against his fellow members of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations this week after they voted 15-3 in favor of arming elements of Syrian opposition.
Holder tells Congress of four Americans killed in drone attacks
The U.S. has killed four American citizens in drone attacks, Attorney General Eric Holder told lawmakers in a letter made public Wednesday.
Brett Arends's ROI: The real Apple tax scandal
A cheat. Among the "biggest tax avoiders" in America. A company using "gimmicks" and "the Holy Grail of tax avoidance" in order to deprive the U.S. taxpayers of billions in revenue.
Senate Panel Advances Immigration Overhaul; Same-Sex Marriage Protection Removed
Local authorities in Moore, Oklahoma, have lowered their estimate of the death toll from Monday's devastating tornado.
Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress -- a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies.
O'Reilly And Goldberg Tear Into Media's 'Skeptical' Scandal...
Bill O'Reilly and Bernie Goldberg tonight called out the media for covering Obama administration scandals in a very different way than they would cover Republican scandals.
Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum
Tensions between libertarian-leaning and more mainstream Republicans were on vivid display Tuesday as Sens.